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VF55 EHL

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 186,225 miles on the clock, averaging 9,467 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for VF55 EHL

MOT Status
Due date passed
186,225
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,467

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading186,225 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,216
Average per year9,467
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VF55 EHL 54k87k120k153k186k '09'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,225 miles
Since last MOT+15,216 miles
PASS
Mileage171,009 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,009 miles
Since last MOT+21,464 miles
PASS
Mileage149,545 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,542 miles
Since last MOT+13,533 miles
PASS
Mileage136,009 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,009 miles
Since last MOT+12,186 miles
PASS
Mileage123,823 miles
Since last MOT+14,984 miles
PASS
Mileage108,839 miles
Since last MOT+10,266 miles
PASS
Mileage98,573 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,552 miles
Since last MOT+2,879 miles
PASS
Mileage95,673 miles
Since last MOT+8,367 miles
PASS
Mileage87,306 miles
Since last MOT+7,767 miles
PASS
Mileage79,539 miles
Since last MOT+9,981 miles
PASS
Mileage69,558 miles
Since last MOT+6,594 miles
PASS
Mileage62,964 miles
Since last MOT+5,265 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,699 miles
Since last MOT+3,299 miles
PASS
Mileage54,400 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,400 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF55 EHL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeVF — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About VF55 EHL

What car is VF55 EHL?

VF55 EHL is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2006.

What is the mileage of VF55 EHL?

The last recorded mileage for VF55 EHL was 186,225 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VF55 EHL passed its MOT?

VF55 EHL has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2022.

Is VF55 EHL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VF55 EHL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VF55 EHL?

VF55 EHL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.